Tarot Card for Equinox and the New Libra Moon, Sept. 22-28, 2014

There is no personal charm so great as the charm of a cheerful temperament. ~ Henry Van Dyke As we observe the sabbat of Mabon this week, plus the arrival of the New Moon, it promises to be an intense week. So it’s perhaps no wonder that the Knight of Wands has burst onto the … Read more

Tarot Card for the Winter Solstice, Dec. 15-21, 2014: The Queen of Wands

Within the blessed apple lies The promise of the Queen! For from this pentacle shall rise The orchards fresh and green. The Earth shall blossom once again The air be sweet and clean! O, tidings of comfort and joy! Comfort and joy! O, tidings of comfort and joy! ~ attributed to the Greenwood Singers, Green … Read more

Tarot Card for the First Full Week of 2016: Four of Wands

To be happy you must have taken the measure of your powers, tasted the fruits of your passion, and learned your place in the world. ~ George Santayana In this first full week of 2016, we transition from the lofty potential of last week’s Ace to the structure and harmony promised by the Four of … Read more

Tarot Card of Solstice Week, June 17-23, 2013: Queen of Wands

But thy eternal summer shall not fade. ~ William Shakespeare, Sonnet XVIII Here to herald in one of the most powerful times of the year – the Solstice and the Full Moon of Capricorn – is the brilliant, bold Queen of Wands. While our friends in the lands below the Equator are celebrating Yule, in … Read more

Tarot Card for Sagittarius Changes, the Week of Nov. 17-23, 2014: Eight of Wands

Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together. ~ Vincent Van Gogh After slogging through the recent challenges of The Tower and the Five of Pentacles, things lighten up just in time for the Sun and New Moon in Sagittarius this week. Flying through the sky, we … Read more